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“And this book does not follow the norm, either. It is a food memoir that is different as it celebrates women, talks about social justice and about the power of food as an agent of social change,” explains Carol, 75, via phone from Sydney where she lives Chef Carol Selva Rajah’s new book, Dining With […]

THE ASIAN PENNYWORT — Gotu Kola — Centella Asiatic I often noticed that whenever Ramasamy walked past the bed of Gotu Kola, he would pick a few leaves to chew. At home in Malaysia, we had old Ramasamy, a frustrated gardener who had fled the rubber estates to work in my father’s orchid garden and […]